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Middlemarch

George Eliot

Chapter 37: XXXVI

XXXVI ’Tis strange to see the humors of these men, These great aspiring spirits, that should be wise: ⋮ For being the nature of great spirits to love To be where they may be most eminent; They, rating of themselves so farre above Us in conceit, with whom they do frequent, Imagine how we wonder and esteeme All that they do or say; which makes them strive To make our admiration more extreme, Which they suppose they cannot, ’less the…

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